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Hiryu - 5 June 1942
The Japanese carrier Hiryu shortly before sinking the morning of 5 June 1942.
Source: Navy Historical Center

The Japanese carrier Hiryu, photographed by a Japanese float plane, shortly before sinking the morning of 5 June 1942, during the Battle of Midway. Dive bombers from Yorktown and Enterprise Air Groups devastated Hiryu late June 4.


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